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title: InlineShape.Type Property (Word)
keywords: vbawd10.chm162004998
f1_keywords:
- vbawd10.chm162004998
ms.prod: word
api_name:
- Word.InlineShape.Type
ms.assetid: 0f85b99c-025b-9dff-b4f2-b74ab627efcc
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# InlineShape.Type Property (Word)

Returns the type of inline shape. Read-only  **[WdInlineShapeType](wdinlineshapetype-enumeration-word.md)** .


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Type**

 _expression_ Required. A variable that represents an **[InlineShape](inlineshape-object-word.md)** object.


## See also


#### Concepts


[InlineShape Object](inlineshape-object-word.md)

